Why Is British Airways Refitting Its Airbus A380 Cabins?

A major upgrade is coming to British Airways' A380 fleet, but what surprises does the new first class cabin hold?

British Airways Confirms The Airbus A380 Will Return To Dallas/Fort Worth

I n the schedule update over the weekend, British Airways confirmed that the Airbus A380 will return to Dallas/Fort Worth in ...

Where Emirates Is Flying The Airbus A380 The Most In 2025

Emirates is by far the largest operator of the Airbus A380, with a total of 116 currently in its fleet. From its hub at Dubai ...

The Most Superior Aircraft To Replace The Airbus A380 On High-Capacity Routes

The A380 is equipped with Engine Alliance GP7200 or Rolls-Royce Trent 900 turbofans that put out 70,000 to 81,500 pounds of ...

Which airlines have upper deck economy class on the Airbus A380?

These cheap seats offer extra space, quicker service and a higher chance of an aisle or window seat and a more intimate cabin ...
Seeking Alpha

Spirit Airlines ends Airbus deal in bankruptcy settlement with AerCap

Spirit Airlines (OTC:SAVEQ) dropped plans to purchase 52 Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) (OTCPK:EADSY) jets, along with options for 10 more, as part of a bankruptcy settlement with aircraft leasing giant AerCap ...
Flightglobal

Emirates to acquire another A380 once lease period ends

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates is to purchase another Airbus A380 once the lease term for the jet expires. Emirates will acquire the aircraft from investment specialist Stratos. Stratos has ...
Jalopnik

The Airbus A380's 950-Gallon Paint Job Adds Up To 2,425 Pounds In Weight

Considering that the Airbus A380 has a 262-foot wingspan and a length of 239 feet, painting the double-deck airliner is a monumental task. It takes 950 gallons of paint to adequately cover the outside ...
Jane's Information Group

Thailand signs deal to become Airbus MRTT+ launch customer

An artist's impression of the Airbus MRTT+ in service with the Royal Thai Air Force. (Airbus) The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has signed a contract with Airbus to procure the enhanced version of the ...
The Aviationist

Airbus A320 ATRA Flies in IOC Configuration Ahead of Eurofighter’s AESA Radar Testing

The Advanced Technology Research Aircraft was modified with the Eurofighter’s nose to support testing of the ECRS Mk.1 AESA radar. Airbus and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have reached another ...
Skift

Airbus Watches China’s Rise, Expects to Meet Delivery Targets This Year

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said Tuesday that the company is closely eyeing China’s rise, especially when it comes to the country’s development of its own commercial aircraft. “We’re looking at them ...
SpaceNews

Airbus CEO ‘very committed’ to combination of European space businesses

WASHINGTON — The chief executive of Airbus says he is still “very committed” to combining his company’s space business with those of two other European firms. Speaking on the sidelines of the Global ...